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Samuel van den Bergh (6 April 1864, in Oss – 4 February 1941, in Nice) was one of the main European Jewish margarine and soap manufacturers in the early 20th century.
Samuel (Sam) van den Bergh ( Oss, 6 april 1864 [1] – Nice, 4 februari 1941) was een Nederlandse ondernemer en politicus, afkomstig uit een sinds de 18e eeuw in Noord-Brabant wonende Joodse familie.
Jun 9, 2020 · Samuel van den Bergh, founder of the Centre for Intercultural Competence and Professor Emeritus for Intercultural Communication, provides information on the dimensions of intercultural competence, its development and how we can raise awareness.
1900 - What happened in the 1900s? With supplies of oils and fats struggling to meet the demand created by fast-growing soap and margarine production - and in an increasingly competitive market - Jurgens, Van den Bergh and Lever Brothers focus on securing stable sources of raw materials.
1930 - founded on 1 January by Antonius Johannes Jurgens, Samuel van den Bergh and William Hulme Lever, 2nd Viscount Leverhulme; created by the amalgamation of English soap makers Lever Brothers and Margarine Unie, a dutch margarine company.
Samuel van den Bergh, is professor emeritus for intercultural and diversity management at the School of Communication at Zurich University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Switzerland.
Although initially in fierce competition with another manufacturer from Oss, Samuel van den Bergh, in 1927 he joined him to form the Margarine Unie, which in 1930 merged with William Lever, 2nd Viscount Leverhulme of Lever Brothers to form Unilever. [citation needed]
